Overview: With a myriad of local, state and federal laws addressing compensation, it is essential that employers understand their obligations when issuing departing employees' final paychecks. Among the issues employers must address are: the timing of payment; the form of payment; what constitutes wages or compensation under federal and state laws; how must accrued leave be treated; how must various forms of compensation be treated; and what documents must be retained. This OnDemand Webinar will provide guidance to legal and human resources professionals on how to comply with the variety of laws involved in issuing final paychecks to departing employees and what may happen if they fail to do so.